Marion township, Harrison County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 35.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 471 (all rural)
| Males: 235 |  (49.9%) |
| Females: 236 |  (50.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 471 (355 owner occupied, 116 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 25% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Marion township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.2%
- Hispanic or Latino: 1.9%
- Two or more races: 0.6%
Median age of males: 41.8
Median age of females: 44.8
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Average household size: 2.34
| Marion township: | 2.3 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.85
| Marion township: | $37,381 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $335 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $69,322 (it was $49,600 in 2000)
| : | $69,322 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 13 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 18.1% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 11.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Marion township: Buckley Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Lilly Cemetery (1), Ridgeway Cemetery (2), Rose Hill Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Tripp Lake (A), Rock House Lake (B), D Butin Lake (C), Marion Lake (D), H Taylor Lake (E), D Buis Lake (F), Gibson Lake (G), Meinecke Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Barber Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map
57% of Marion township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 43% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 281
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 156
- South: 13
- West: 27
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 202
- 3 or 4: 22
- Mobile homes: 23
Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000
Housing units in Marion township with a mortgage: 34 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 58
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (31%)
- Truck transportation (12%)
- Construction (11%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (3%)
- Educational services (3%)
- Accommodation and food services (18%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Health care (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Gasoline stations (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (17%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Waiters and waitresses (11%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Marion township:
- United States or American (33.1%)
- English (23.2%)
- German (12.9%)
- Irish (12.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.6%)
- Norwegian (2.2%)
- Swedish (1.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 157 (74%)
- Carpooled: 29 (14%)
- Walked: 5 (2%)
- Other means: 3 (1%)
- Worked at home: 17 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (59%)
- Electricity (27%)
- Wood (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 481- In family households: 405 (119 male householders, 16 female householders)
105 spouses, 131 children (121 natural, 3 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 7 other relatives, 21 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 76 (32 male householders (28 living alone)), 37 female householders (34 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 66 2-persons, 32 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 8 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 62 1-person, 7 2-persons,
86 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (14 men, 12 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 6.9% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 16.7% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |